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Three distinguished Filipino-Chinese authors featured their books at the 2025 Philippine Book Festival at SM Megatrade Hall from March 13 to 16, 2025. The ...

Fang Fang’s newly translated novel uncovers the brutal, buried history of land reform in China.

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This year’s finalists explore diverse themes including challenging power, celebrating nature, and the magic of organ ...

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It’s a good month for criticism in the literary world, with new books in April exploring everything from early-’00s feminism ...

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Critic Bethanne Patrick recommends 10 promising titles, fiction and nonfiction, to consider for your April reading list.